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| author | Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com> | 2013-01-18 17:55:46 (GMT) |
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| committer | Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com> | 2013-01-18 17:55:46 (GMT) |
| commit | ff12fae80e15ad29ae2557d23e70f6ff9365b31f (patch) | |
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#16978: rephrase sentence and fix typo. Initial patch by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/threading.rst b/Doc/library/threading.rst index 43087ef..4a01211 100644 --- a/Doc/library/threading.rst +++ b/Doc/library/threading.rst @@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ The :mod:`dummy_threading` module is provided for situations where .. impl-detail:: - Due to the :term:`Global Interpreter Lock`, in CPython only one thread + In CPython, due to the :term:`Global Interpreter Lock`, only one thread can execute Python code at once (even though certain performance-oriented libraries might overcome this limitation). - If you want your application to make better of use of the computational + If you want your application to make better use of the computational resources of multi-core machines, you are advised to use :mod:`multiprocessing` or :class:`concurrent.futures.ProcessPoolExecutor`. However, threading is still an appropriate model if you want to run |